(19)

(11)

EP 2 898 054 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication: 29.07.2015 Bulletin 2015/31 (21) Application number: 13777227.3 (22) Date of filing: 18.09.2013

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12M 1/00(2006.01) C12M 1/40(2006.01) C12M 3/04(2006.01) C12M 1/26(2006.01) C12M 1/02(2006.01) B01F 15/00(2006.01) C12M 3/00(2006.01) C12M 3/06(2006.01) C12M 1/34(2006.01) C12M 1/36(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2013/002814 (87) International publication number: WO 2014/044389 (27.03.2014 Gazette 2014/13)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME (30) Priority: 18.09.2012 GB 201216661 (71) Applicant: Spicer Consulting Ltd. Stewartby, Bedfordshire MK43 9ND (GB)

(72) Inventors: SPICER, Andrew Stewartby Bedfordshire MK43 9ND (GB) SPICER, Denis Stewartby Bedfordshire MK43 9ND (GB) SACKETT,John Stewartby Bedfordshire MK43 9ND (GB) HUTTON, Daniel Stewartby Bedfordshire MK43 9ND (GB) ZAREMBA, Mark Stewartby Bedfordshire MK43 9ND (GB) (74) Representative: Norris, Timothy Sweyn  Basck IPR Ltd. 9 Meadowford Newport Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3QL Newport Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3QL (GB)